Re: permission denied - can files be locked in linux?

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 11/21/04

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    In alt.os.linux Max <nospam@notvalid.com>:
    > I'm having problems deleting and overwriting files on linux. I'm trying to
    > modify templates in a PHP application on the live server. Even when I set to
    > 777, some files still give me permission denied and I cannot overwrite or
    > delete them, even using the app provided by the hosting company. Is it
    > possible the PHP app could be locking them (like Windows does)? How do I get
    > around this without shutting down the app or the server?

    Try:

    man lsattr
    man chattr

    Not uncommon, to prevent people from changing files in a shared
    dir they shouldn't. If not, show us the output of 'mount'
    concerning the file-system in question. 

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